Great Bend

Great Bend is a city in and the county seat of , United States. It is named for its location at the point where the course of the bends east then southeast.
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  • Type: Town with 15,500 residents
  • Description: city in and the county seat of Barton County, Kansas, United States
  • Also known as: Great Bend, Kansas”, “Great Bend, KS”, and “Greatbend
  • Postal code: 67530

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Bend Zoo and Great Bend Middle School.

Zoo
The is a medium-sized zoo in Great Bend, Kansas in the United States. It is located within Brit Spaugh Park, just off U.S. Route 281 in the north central portion of the city. Founded in 1953, the zoo is one of Great Bend's biggest attractions.

School
Great Bend is a city in and the county seat of , United States. It is named for its location at the point where the course of the bends east then southeast.

School
is a public high school located in Great Bend, Kansas, serving students in grades 9–12. The school is the only high school in Great Bend USD 428 public school district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buffalo Township.

Town
is a township in , United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 417. is situated 5 miles northwest of Great Bend.

Great Bend

Latitude
38.36251° or 38° 21′ 45″ north
Longitude
-98.78041° or 98° 46′ 50″ west
Population
15,500
Elevation
1,850 feet (564 metres)
IATA airport code
GBD
Open location code
86C39679+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151925356
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4272340
Wiki­data ID
Q1065459
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Great Bend” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: غريت بيند
  • Basque: Great Bend
  • Catalan: Great Bend
  • Cebuano: Great Bend
  • Central Kurdish: گرەیت بێند
  • Chechen: Грейт-Бенд
  • Chinese: Great Bend
  • Chinese: 堪萨斯州大本德
  • Chinese: 大本德
  • Czech: Great Bend
  • Dagbani: Great Bend
  • Danish: Great Bend
  • Dutch: Great Bend
  • Egyptian Arabic: جريت بيند
  • Finnish: Great Bend
  • French: Great Bend
  • German: Great Bend
  • Gilaki: گریت بند (کانزاس)
  • Gilaki: گریت بند
  • Haitian: Great Bend, Kansas
  • Haitian: Great Bend
  • Hebrew: גרייט בנד
  • Hungarian: Great Bend
  • Ido: Great Bend, Kansas
  • Ido: Great Bend
  • Indonesian: Great Bend, Kansas
  • Indonesian: Great Bend
  • Irish: Great Bend
  • Italian: Great Bend
  • Japanese: グレートベンド
  • Korean: 그레이트벤드
  • Ladin: Great Bend
  • Malagasy: Great Bend, Kansas
  • Malagasy: Great Bend
  • Mazanderani: گریت بند
  • Min Nan Chinese: Great Bend
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Great Bend
  • Norwegian: Great Bend
  • Persian: گریت بند، کانزاس
  • Persian: گریت بند
  • Polish: Great Bend
  • Portuguese: Great Bend
  • Russian: Грейт-Бенд
  • Serbian: Грејт Бенд
  • Serbo-Croatian: Great Bend, Kansas
  • Serbo-Croatian: Great Bend
  • South Azerbaijani: قریت بند، کانزاس
  • Spanish: Great Bend (Kansas)
  • Spanish: Great Bend
  • Swedish: Great Bend, Kansas
  • Swedish: Great Bend
  • Tatar: Грейт-Бенд
  • Turkish: Great Bend, Kansas
  • Turkish: Great Bend
  • Ukrainian: Грейт-Бенд
  • Ukrainian: Грет-Бенд
  • Urdu: گریٹ بینڈ، کنساس
  • Urdu: گریٹ بینڈ
  • Uzbek: Great Bend
  • Uzbek: Греат Бенд
  • Vietnamese: Great Bend, Kansas
  • Vietnamese: Great Bend
  • Volapük: Great Bend
  • Waray (Philippines): Great Bend, Kansas
  • Waray (Philippines): Great Bend

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